The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1887-03-24
them We're charged with dynamitea
Each bomb was arranged to throw
eleven balls and all these balls were
filed with strychnine.

them were charged with dynamitea
Each bomb was arranged to throw
eleven balls and all these balls were
filled with strychnine.
TILE CAR ATTENDS A BALL
The Gar and CZarina came back
from Gattchina to st. Petersburg yes
terday morning, attended ball given
by the Grand Duke Vladimir, and re-
turned to Gattchina in the evening.
RECEIVING CONGRATULATIONS.
LONDON. March l6.-Baron de Staal,
Russian Ambassador at London, re-
ceived from all the diplomats in Lon
don and from Prime-Minister Sails
bury, expressions of congratulation on
the Cars escape from assassination
last Sunday and of horror over the plot
against his life.
MORAL SUPPORT FOR THE AMEER.
CALCUTTA, March 16.-The Indian
Government intend to station force on
the frontier in the Pishin district to
morally support the Ameer of Afghan
iStan.
EARTHQUAKE NEAR PRAGUE.
Letters from Prague refer to an
earthquake on Saturday around Pie
gram. and say that the village of Ber-
kenberg was destroyed, the inhabi-
tants taking refuge in Prague.
MARKETS STRONG.
The Bourse was strong to-day on ac-
count of large bear rebuyings. Credit
anStalt advanced marks.
ADVISED To KEEP STILL.
PARIS, March TN. De LessepS to-
day visited President Grevy and Count
Won Munster, the German ambassa-
dor. The radical press makes bitter
attack on De Lesseps for calling
France the natural friend of Germany
and advises him to stay at home in the
future and confine himself to canal
matters.
CARDINALS HATED.
ROME, March 17.-At the consistory
to-day the new cardinals were hated.
The pope also preceOniZed the new arch
bishops and bishops in Canada, United
States, India and Australia.
CONGRATULATES THE CAR.
The pope has telegraphed to the car.
congratulating him on his escape from
assassination.
TRACING THE PLOT
ST. PETERSBURG, March 1.-THE plot
to aSSaSsinate the car, which was to
have been carried out last Sunday, was
arranged by members of the terrorist
section of Nihilists and no connection
with it is traced to the faction which is
conducting the constitutional agIta-
ton, although this faction has assumed
the character of secret society with
widespread manifestations. Several
persons affiliated with cOnStitutiOnalist
agitation have, however, recently been
arrested.
IRELAND'S PATRON SAINT.
LONDON, March IA feature of the
observance of st. Patrick's day in Eng
land was the appearance of many Eng
lishmen wearing shamrocks. A sleet
and snow storm stopped all
outdoor demonstrations in hon
OF of the day in Dublin. 1t is
feared that riots will ensue from the
celebration of day at Lurgan, county
Armagh, and 200 extra policeman have
been added to the regular force.
| COMMITTED TO PRISON.
DUBLIN. March 19-Father Keller,
| who was arrested at Younghall yester-
| day was driven to court to-day in the
| Lord Mayors carriage, receiving an
ovation from the people in the streets.
He refused to give any testimony as to
his custody of tenants moneys, as trus-
tee, under the plan campaign and was
committed to prison for contempt of
court. The judge declared that if the
priests action in disobeying the order of
the court was permitted, the whole ma
chinery of the bankruptcy law would
be upset.